Following a foul by Kevin Love on Zion Williamson, there was a massive fight. Jimmy Butler, Naji Marshall, Jose Alvarado, and Thomas Bryant were all expelled.
Zion Williamson of New Orleans was fouled hard by Miami’s Kevin Love with 11:19 remaining in the fourth quarter. After the two players left the pitch, Naji Marshall and Jimmy Butler were involved, which sparked the action.
Specifically, Marshall began pushing Butler, and a fierce brawl broke out as both wings put their hands on each other’s necks. It took about ten seconds for things to settle down, but the second wave showed up shortly after.
Jose Alvarado of the Pelicans and Thomas Bryant of Miami got into an argument because neither player was on the court when Love fouled Williamson. It was up to their teammates to separate the two athletes.
While Alvarado and Bryant were being separated, a spectator was observed hurling objects at the athletes.Knowing that Kendrick Nunn may have been a fantastic addition to coach Ergin Ataman, Panathinaikos waited for him for several months over the offseason. The former Miami Heat guard had some time to get used to Panathinaikos, but now he is a vital member of the squad, leading it both offensively and defensively.
Entering the EuroLeague, American athletes often face challenges in their lives. Even some of the more seasoned players who have travelled to Europe to compete at the highest levels have had trouble adjusting to the different play style and, in general, a basketball system that moves more slowly than that of the NBA.
The changeover between the two realities may not always happen automatically. There are, of course, exceptions, and there are numerous instances of American players that joined the EuroLeague and had a big influence during their debut campaign.
Kendrick Nunn, who joined Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens with the season already under his belt and had a significant influence in his maiden season in Europe, is undoubtedly on this list.
In the off-season, a number of
Nunn was returning after a less than stellar stint with the Los Angeles Lakers, having missed his whole rookie campaign while wearing a Lakers uniform due to a knee ailment.
In order to continue competing in the most significant league in the world, he therefore desired to investigate the NBA market until the very last minute.
However, after receiving no truly compelling offer from the NBA, the American athlete decided to travel to Europe and accepted Panathinaikos’ generous offer. According to sources cited by BasketNews, Nunn makes around
